Kiribati vs Portugal: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Kiribati
12.0%
in 2024
Portugal
11.9%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
102nd
Portugal rank
103rd
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Kiribati
- Portugal
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.
Kiribati ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 103rd of 198 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 8.7% | 3.6% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 12.9% | 5.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 13.0% | 3.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.1% | 0.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard, Kiribati or Portugal?
- Kiribati, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Kiribati and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Portugal rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Kiribati ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 103rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.